Effect of mechanical drying air conditions on quality of turmeric powder

Journal of Food Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 347-350

  Singh, Gursewak ^a   Arora, Sadhna ^a   Kumar, Satish ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Drying; Fingers; Mothers; Oleoresin; Rhizomes; Turmeric

Indexed keywords

FINGERS; MOTHERS; OLEORESIN; RHIZOMES; TURMERIC;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DRYING; MOISTURE; RESINS;

CURING;

CURCUMA LONGA;

EID: 78149390098     PISSN: 00221155     EISSN: 09758402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13197-010-0057-6     Document Type: Article

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